Without exception

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adverb

Used to say that a rule, statement, or situation always applies and no one is ever different or left out.

Everyone, without exception, must be given the vaccine.
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  • apply without exception
  • rules apply without exception
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Absolute certainty

Indicates that the rule or situation is always true and allows no exceptions.

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Safety protocols must be followed without exception.
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Inclusivity

Highlights the idea that every single person or item is included.

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The offer is available to all customers without exception.
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Emphasizing importance

Used to stress the importance of following a rule or instruction.

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Attendance at these meetings is required without exception.
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